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LondonTourism.ca LondonTourism.ca 43The London Children%u2019s Museum has found an exciting new home at 100 Kellogg Lane, expanding into 36,000 square feet of interactive learning and play. Designed with input from over 500 children, families and community members, the space is truly created by kids, for kids.feature NSPIRING AWE AND IMAGINATION, THE MUSEUM%u2019S treehouse village and explorable cave system allow children to connect with the world around them and make new discoveries. In the space-themed exhibit, visitorscan command a rocket launch with an interactive mission control panel and experience a star show that will have theirimaginations soaring into the cosmos.This expanded museum now offers endless opportunities forexploration. Vibrant murals by artists Mike Cywink and HawliiPichette add to the inviting atmosphere, while a stunning muralby Susan Day celebrates community and creativity, making a memorable backdrop for learning and play.New standout exhibits include Stream, a 21-metre-long water table inspired by the Thames River, where kids can learnabout water flow and human impact on nature. Farm Workshighlights London's agricultural history, letting children engage with pulleys, gears and chutes to discover how food goes fromfarm to market.In Unearthed, young explorers can dig up dinosaur bones andminerals, then investigate and research their finds in the fieldlab, perfect for hands-on learning and discovery.The London Children%u2019s Museum is as much a visual journey as it is a space for play. Indigenous artists Hawlii Pichette and Mike Cywink bring their unique stories to life through stunning murals %u2013 Hawlii%u2019s enchanting forest scenes fill the 'Branching Out' treehouse village with wonder, while Mike%u2019s mural weaves powerful narratives of healing, community and culture. Discover more work from these artists on page 5.ISparkingCuriosity in a New Home London Children's Museum: Scan here to discover more about The London Children%u2019s Museum and their upcoming eventsExplore more